How to Install Pico on Kali Linux Latest

Pico is a simple, fast, and lightweight CMS that can be installed easily on Kali Linux.

To install Pico on your Kali Linux system, follow these steps:

Step 1: Install PHP and Web Server

The first step is to install PHP and a web server on your Kali Linux system. You can install them using the following command:

sudo apt-get install php7.0-cli php7.0-common php7.0-curl php7.0-mysql php7.0-xml php7.0-mbstring apache2 libapache2-mod-php

Step 2: Download and Extract Pico

Next, you need to download the latest version of Pico from the official website. You can use the following command to download Pico:

wget https://github.com/picocms/Pico/releases/download/v2.1.5/pico-release-v2.1.5.tar.gz

Once the download is complete, extract the downloaded file using the following command:

tar -zxvf pico-release-v2.1.5.tar.gz

Step 3: Move Pico to the Document Root

Now, you need to move the extracted Pico directory to the document root of your web server. The default document root in Kali Linux is /var/www/html/. Use the following command to move the Pico directory to the document root:

sudo mv Pico /var/www/html/

Step 4: Change the Ownership and Permissions

Next, you need to change the ownership and permissions of the Pico directory. Use the following command to change the ownership:

sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/Pico

Use the following command to change the permissions:

sudo chmod -R 755 /var/www/html/Pico

Step 5: Access Pico in the Browser

Now, you can access Pico in the browser by typing the following URL in the address bar:

http://localhost/Pico/

You should see the Pico home page in the browser.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you have learned how to install Pico on Kali Linux. Pico is a lightweight CMS that is easy to install and use. If you have any questions or issues, feel free to ask in the comments section below.

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